Quotes

To be successful, it is imperative that you not only know the organizations you work with, but more specifically, you have to know the actual people you work with within these organizations, understand what their personal goals and motivations are. In short, to be successful, you need to humanize your clients.

People who have a higher EQ (Emotional Quotient) lead more successful professional and personal lives, are healthier, and even live longer.

Because being CEO can feel lonely, I journal religiously as a way to express my thoughts, feelings and aspirations. Looking back at earlier entries helps me reflect on challenges and celebrate progress and successes.

Given that many girls are indoctrinated to believe that they should be feminine and modest about their abilities, as well as brought up to assume that girls are not innately gifted at science or math, it is not surprising that so few can see themselves as successful computer scientists.

Success in math and the hard sciences, far from being a matter of gender, is almost entirely dependent on culture - a culture that teaches girls math isn't cool and no one will date them if they excel in physics.

Success is rarely about having the best, the most, or the cheapest features in a product. Instead, it is almost always about knowing what matters to your sponsor in a client or partner account and delivering on that.

I'm quite detached from failure and success. Once a shooting is done, I kind of close that chapter in my life.

I always say that what's between you and your success is yourself.

I've always wanted to be successful, but I wanted to make sure I found my own way.

I think success is what you make of it - of course there is always the factor of luck, but one should always be equipped to seize the moment when opportunity knocks.

You have to show up when your show fails - or it succeeds. When you are enjoying the glory of success, you have to show up and still work hard because it may not last. You have to do your job with the same sincerity when you started and till you can actually do it with passion.

American inventiveness and the desire to build developed because we were guaranteed the right to own our success.

In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.

Constantly adapting yourself to changing times is a very integral part of a successful person's personality because change is the only constant, and one should have the ability to change and adapt to change with time.

I don't know if somehow success has made me conservative. With every passing year and with every success, I get more aware of the responsibility on my shoulders.

God gave me a second chance. I am so very glad with what is going on with my career, but I want to be a success in my relationship with my children.

The way you can be careful of the catastrophe that success can bring is by paying attention to something else that comes along with success - responsibility.

When you look at statistics for the white community alone, you see that we've become two separate worlds in which the successful are educated and wait to have children until they are married, and those in poverty are primarily those without higher education and with children outside of marriage.

When you take a step on the ladder to success, you don't want to take a step backward.

The average career in the league is three years, or a little more or less. When you start 100 games, it tells you that you've been successful and you've done some incredible things at the highest level of the game.

The only successful person in the world is Bing Crosby. I'm sure he'll be working tomorrow, and that's success.

I'll know when I'm successful. That'll be when Safeway cashes my check without identification.

People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an institution develop around that teacher within about a generation to transmit succession within the group, the movement just dies.

Just because you are successful in one area does not necessarily mean you're going to be successful in another.

Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks.